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caraher

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4. My understanding is that K-State vs. Iowa State had the longest uninterrupted streak

Reply to AZProgressive (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 24, 2025, 05:27 PM

Aug 24

The claim isn't that it's the oldest rivalry, just that they've played the most consecutive seasons going back from this year.

Duel in the Desert has been uninterrupted only since 1946 per Wikipedia

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Farmageddon 🏈 "The....wonderfully self-aware rivalry" [View all] underpants Aug 23 OP

Those are all probably more well known rivalries AZProgressive Aug 23 #1

My understanding is that K-State vs. Iowa State had the longest uninterrupted streak caraher Aug 24 #4

Farmageddon LessAspin Aug 23 #2

Too funny. underpants Aug 23 #3